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Rose Leaf and Apple Leaf
CONTENTS L'ENVOI BY OSCAR WILDE ROSE LEAF AND APPLE LEAF FROM THE HILL OF GARDENS IN THE COLISEUM THE SEA-KING'S GRAVE A ROMAN MIRROR BY THE SOUTH SEA IN A CHURCH AT LANUVIUM "IF ANY ONE RETURN" SONNETS: "UNE HEURE VIENDRA QUI TOUT PAIERA" ACTEA IMPERATOR AUGUSTUS "ATQUE IN PERPETUUM FRATER AVE ATQUE VALE" ON THE BORDER HILLS SONGS: LONG AFTER "WHERE THE RHONE GOES DOWN TO THE SEA" A SONG OF AUTUMN "" ATALANTA THE DAISY "WHEN I AM DEAD" AFTER HEINE "THOSE DAYS ARE LONG DEPARTED" A STAR-DREAM AFTER HEINE AFTER HEINE ENDYMION DISILLUSION REQUIESCAT IN CHARTRES CATHEDRAL HIC JACET AT TIBER MOUTH BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE Mongst the many young men in England who are seeking along with me to continue and to perfect the English Renaissancejeunes guerriers du drapeau romantique, as Gautier would have called usthere is none whose love of art is more flawless and fervent, whose artistic sense of beauty is more subtle and more delicatenone, indeed, who is dearer to myselfthan the young poet whose verses I have brought with me to America; verses full of sweet sadness, and yet full of joy; for the most joyous poet is not he who sows the desolate highways of this world with the barren seed of laughter, but he who makes his sorrow most musical, this indeed being the meaning of joy in artthat incommunicable element of artistic delight which, in poetry, for instance, comes from what Keats called the "sensuous life of verse," the element of song in the singing, made so pleasurable to us by that wonder of motion which often has its origin in mere musical impulse, and in painting is to be sought for, from the subject never, but from the pictorial charm onlythe scheme and symphony of the colour, the satisfying beauty of the design: so that the ultimate expression of our artistic movement in painting has been, not in the spiritual visions of the pre-Raphaelites, for all their marvel of Greek legend and their mystery of Italian song, but in the work of such men as Whistler and Albert Moore, who have raised design and colour to the ideal level of poetry and music. For the quality of their exquisite painting comes from the mere inventive and creative handling of lime and colour, from a certain form and choice of beautiful workmanship, which, rejecting all literary reminiscence and all metaphysical idea, is in itself entirely satisfying to the sthetic senseis, as the Greeks would say, an end in itself; the effect of their work being like the effect given to us by music; for music is the art in which form and matter are always onethe art whose subject cannot be separated from the method of its expression; the art which most completely realises for us the artistic ideal, and is the condition to which all the other arts are constantly aspiring. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 35903
Author: Rodd, Rennell
Release Date: Apr 18, 2011
Format: eBook
Language: English
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